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SUITABLE GIFT8. will be in great demand ,and favor % j during the commencement season, and we’ve provided !arg<&' stock to choose from—either for the boy or girl graduate. BEAUTIFUL IVORY TOILET 8ETS Perfume Manicure Sets Silver Pen3 Stationery Candy 8afety Razors Silver Pencils Pipes Cigar Holders Ansco Kodaks and Films. CITIZENS’ PHARMACY Corner Jackson and Clayton Ask Advice! P EOPLE only build once or twice in a life-time; naturally they face the business of making selection with very little know ledge on the subject Ask advice about building from contractors, architects and anyone who might be informed on- the topic. Ask them, inci dentally, what they think about the idea of buying the building material:- here. Friends, nrchi tects and contractors will all toll you it would be a wise move. ATHENS PARENT-TEACHER NEWS OFFICERS MRS. W. A. CAPPS, Secretary apd Treasurer. MRS. E. a HUDSON. Local President Council. MRS. B. L. JACKSON, Vice President. .MRS. J. P. PROCTOR, Health Repre sentative. MRS. LAMAR SCOTT, Chairman of / l > ublicity. MRS. MILTON, HIGGINS, National President, Worcester, Mast: MRS. BRUCE CARR JONES, Macon, State President. MRS. BOYCE FICKLIN, Washington, District President. MRS. Jt. J. Stegcmsn, Chairman Pre- School Circle*. MRS. W. D. PASCHAL, Secretary and Treasurer. Anderson has given much time and thought to Clio boys auu girls In Aery branch of its work. It Is difficult to estimate the cul tural value of the work dono by such clubs, contlndod year after year, and our best wishes go with this fine little organisation. MRS. E. B. HUDSON. HARNESS REPAIRING Pony Harness, Men's Leather Belts. GRIFFETH IMPLEMENT COMPANY Broad Street Athens, Georgia A Creed For Kijidi-rgartner* and Mother* -1 believo In little children as the most precious gift of heaven to earth. I believe they have immortal souls created in the Imago of God. coming forth from Him and to return to Him. 1 believe that In every child there are Infinite possibilities for ood or evil, and that the kind of influences with which wo sur round their early childhood largely determines their future character. I believe In play as Abe child’s normal effort to understand blm- elf through free self-expression. ...... I believo too In work suitablo to childhood, and that the joy In doing such work, should como to tho cbllu largely from th I I b belIov6^1n regularity,! accuracy, punctuality, Industry and application.^ ^ J)r0|n p^ c fc ce rful obedience, self-control and sclf- * f believe In Inspiring tho child to choose tho good, the true and the beautiful, and to contribute lo tho happiness ot otliors by work and. deed and gift. , . t I believe that In all those things my example counts for more than my precept .... , ...... , . I believe in cultivating the intellect and the will, hut I be- ievo too In soul culture, and that out of this cultivation comes the more abundant life, bringing forth tho fruits of the Spirit;* kindness, entlcncss, Joy, peace, truth, hope, faith, love, revcrenco for God, respect for age, consideration for each other and thoughtfulness for nil of God’s lowly creatures. I believe that tho calling of motherhood is tho holiest and should lie the happiest of all earth's tasks. , I believe that the CbrisJ who was Himself a child born of a human mother Is tho one never falling source of help for preplexed, discouraged or wearied mothorhood. Since to this work. Father, Thou hast called mo, help me |o give to It all that Thoi) hast given me of inslghi and wisdom and strength and love and' gentleness and patience and s^lf-forgctfulness. —(From, tbo Pilgrim Elementary Teacher.) / Pa T. A. Council Meets Thursday CARTER-MOSS LUMBER COMPANY BUILDING ul ATm I A I C ' MATERIALS SPLENDID REPORT IS MADE BY EIGHTH DISTRICT PARENTS AND TEACHERS ASSOCIATION FOR ’23 TlioSinnual meeting of the Coun cil u£ Parent-Teacher Associations will he held on next Thursday aft ernuiii, Mqy 24th, at the Y. M. C A., it 1 o'clock, 1 •Mrs. Warren will report tho At lania convention, a^essrs. Goetch lus, Hugh Gordon 7 an(i R. 8. Pone, will explain the work accomplish od on itlio School Building pro gram^ Dr. Applewhite will present tho Health Service plans for Ath enn; Prof. Stewart will make j statement about ttbo P. T. A course In the Summer School; Mr Bond Hill discuss tho need ol Momentary and Music Supenrlsorf and there will be other items ol Interest to all tho associations In the city. Tho nominating committee, o' which Mrs. Venable is chairman will recommend the officers ol the Council for the coming yeni nnd each association is urged ti have a large attendance at this the last regular meeting of th*- school year. Time. Thursday, 4 o'clock. Place Y. M. v\ A. auditorium. MRS. E. B. HUDSON, Council Pres Paint and Varnish Products Prevent Destruction The Eighth District of the Geor cst In supervision and encourage* gin Congress of Mothers and P. Intent of children's rending and th« T. Association has 21 associations |-f| ne addition this year to our 11 (20 reporting) nnd 1 Council. Our,, membership for tho year is 2,6341 nr (490 of whom are fathers)—an in-[ And while wo would not seem crease of 1,301 over last year. boastful of our charity, the asso- Money received—35,724.96. Iclatlcns of the district feci that 11 associations serve school the 3C7 children kept In school »>) nutrition lunches. associations have clnsses. 14 associations had health 'snde. * 10 associations hold tonsil and adenoid clinics nnd .two Dental Clinics—one association has equip ped and maintains clinic In school 10 associations have Pre-School circles. 5 associations report Defter Films work. 14 associations are adding to Li braries—1,278 volumes being addod this year. 10 associations added to athletic and play-ground equipment. 107 children have been clothed and fed, enabling these children to | stny in school, and 240 school book* have been supplied to children un able to buy them. There are 30 subscriptions to "Child Welfare Magazine?’ and 21 to "School and llome.” Programs have been given on Nutrition, Books for Children, Kecrentlon and 8oc!nl Standards Temperance, Forestry. 1 Thrift, Citizenship, Obedience and I Truth, Teeth, Eyes and Germ Dis eases. Loan papers have been I uhqd, some programs given by (school children and social meetings held. MONEY AND BUSINESS Money is to busness— What food is to t'he body— What reading is to the mind— What exertise is to the muscles— What blood is to the heart— What breath is to our lives— Money is the very life of business—which makes-the selection of your Bank of vital importance if you are to grow and pros- per., . ' ' THE GEORGIA NATIONAL BANK Athens, Ga. our efforts are a very worthwhile contribution to tho future 1 welfar* of Georgia. Respectfully submitted, MRS. BOYCE FICKLEN, Jr., Vice-president Eighth Qiptrlc* m ir soon NANTAHALA MEET8 The Nantabala P. T. A. held it?, Inst meeting of the term May 9. Tho meeting was called to orrtei bv the. acting president. Mis* Snockly. Tho minutes of Inst moot ing woro rend and tho roll called by, Mrs. Me Dorman, tho secretary. Mrs. Pond, as delegate to the State P. T. . Convention, held Ir Atlanta, gave an Interesting re port. It was decided to have the play "Princess Rosy Cheek,” May 19, 7 o’clock at tho school build/ng. The pupils of first grade B sec tion # entertained us with several poems and songs they have learned during the year. Miss Blanche Rogers, accom panied by Miss Flantgen, sagr very sweetly. "Homo, Sweet Home” and “Little Mother rf Mine." After a delJgMfu: social hour the meeting adjourned. MU81C 8TUDY CLA88 The Orpheus Musk Study clnss of 4WRpxter StrpcrSchool hold Graduate of C o 1 u m b i a Kindergarten Training School May Establish School Here Next Fall* The Parent Teachers aiid .other* will ho Interested to know of the probability of having a Kindergar ten in Athens bcglnnlngrin the Full Miss Flora Addtton, of KJowcry Branch, Ga., Is In thf*city to look Into tho project and has been con ducting a demonstration class ol little folks every morning. Miss Additon has already won the Ipve of .this little group and every member of the class has giver her unreserved friendship, nnd wh) should .they not? For she rompt ■iiuuiu .nicy ihh( f or nnu rumpi Much valuable equipment has {* n<1 1**® a child tught piano,, vljllrolrre, > ‘ been bought—pianos, maps, shades, drinking fountains, a graductp of School grounds and buildings beau- ... . tided, rest rooms fitted up and at- were children of Kinder- tendants engaged, medicine chests! BArten a * 0< installed .‘and attendance • prizes I post-graduate course fob given oneb month, , ° wed * J* , »| n " n • Klndergar- Our district meeting waa held !r School In Philadelphia, with Athens In January* seventeen asso- elutions being represented and a most interesting program carried out. Mrs. Bruce Carr Jones* out president met with us and her message cf encouragement and In spiration wan enthusiastically re ceived. We bring into tho state organiza tion this year the largest council— the Athens council with 740 mem bers. Probably our best work hns been our Health Work* a distinct nchtve- ment being tho 'number of asso ciations hnvlng Regular medical examinations, monthly. weighing measuring, nutrition classes and school lunches. But coming as i close second Is tho increased inter* Friend* NEW COLUMBIA 6-CYLINDER ROADSTER For $675.00 iven Only 900 Miles—This Car Is a Wonderful Bargeip. Driv Frfeetlco work School. This course coupled with n great love tor little children pres ages a successful future for the Kindergarten In Athens. # Miss Addlton’s Ideas of a Kinder garten are entirely rational and modern. Her purpose Is not to de velop prodigies or to go to the ex tremes which Prof. W. A. Sutton and other educators snyVehoqld 1m avoided, but to give children from 3 to 5 years of age better prepara tion for school life thru tong, plays flngerwork. simple dramatization and nature study. Politeness and courtesy to others reverence for Ood and love for parents have a place in Kindergar ten training and In this feature i* supplements the home training al ready begun 4n the home. The period of a child's life frorr the cradle to Kindergarten age be longs undoubtedly* to the mothci nprit Interesting meeting on Fri day afternoon. This club of over forty member* has had only* two meetings hut in so short a time they have devel- poed poise and appreciation. Miss Alice Betts, Penn Wlnstop and Henrietta Ginn aro the officers and conducted the business of flu session In proper order through out » The following program was giv en ana appreciated by croryon* present: Vocal—Avo Maria. Bach-Oounod Screnado—Schubert. Violin—Mrs. Morris Yow. Largo—Handel. Love's old swee« song—Molloy—Mrs. John Morris. Piano—Minuet in (J—Beethoven —Elizabeth Harvey. Violin—Barcarolle, Tale of Hoff nwn—Stanton Forbes. Piano—iNocturno in.E flat, Chop In—Alice Betts. Violin—(Minuet* Mozart — t 8am Morris. Piano—Souvenir, Drala—Vlotorin Betts, Duet-rSoldier’s Chorus from “Faust”—Gounod—Elizabeth liar vey. Miss Kate Anderson. Story of Ora*. Alda-Verdf. Tho-last number waa told de lightfully by, Mrs. Ryleo< gifted In story-telling. Although the club has been greatly helped In its work by both parents and teachers, Miss Kate It is not often that one gets a chance to buy a high pnced^six cylinder car at such a low price. See us at once if interested as this car will not remain on our show room floor long. CONOLLY MOTOR COMPANY and many mothers are able to give much time to their young children oven as far as the school age. * All mothers know how Importan’ are the first years of a child's life and the mother is best fitted to meet the needs of these tender years. I' Is our hope that pdFenta who desin the advantages of Kindergarten .training for their children will on courage this undertaking. MRS. E. B. HUDSON. Pres. p. T. A. mmm* nmmt AWNINGS ALL KINDS Pat Up in 75 Milos of Atheiu. Phono 1350 W. FARRELL I Work iaHot Weather and Be Comfortable housewife does her work electrically. Sbo does It quickly and com fortably—In the cooling draft ot her electric fans. For economical efficient work— Imy these low-priced appliances at ATHENS RAILWAY A ELECTRIC CO. Sales Department Corner Honcock and Collegfr Avenues. A- “Billy” Sunday Book A Special Offer Introducing “Face to Face With Satan” r-jv , A Crystallization of “Billy” Sunday Revivals Just off ‘the Press. See “Billy” Sunday, the world’s greatest evangelist, and,his method of •fighting tiie devil illustrated in forty pictures. Read what he says about prohibition, pjeture shows, amusements, dancing, women, styles, politics, etc. A book jam full of truths more startling than fiction from cover to cover. - Sfe s ; , :.’*•& FREE A phots of ssch member of the Sunday organlxatisn, Ir. eluding Rev. W. A. Sunday, Mra. Sunday, Homer Rode-' hoover, Robt. Matthews, Mrs. Ashar, Albert Peterson, Mice Kinney, Fred W. 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